Lakhwar is a 300MW hydro power project. It is planned on Yamuna river/basin in Uttarakhand, India. According to GlobalData, who tracks and profiles over 170,000 power plants worldwide, the project is currently at the under construction stage. It will be developed in a single phase. The project construction is likely to commence in 2021 and is expected to enter into commercial operation in 2028. Buy the profile here.
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Description
The project is being developed and currently owned by Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam.
Lakhwar is a reservoir based project. The hydro reservoir capacity is planned to be 330.66 million cubic meter. The gross head and net head of the project will be 171.5m and 148m respectively. The total number of penstocks, pipes or long channels that carry water down from the hydroelectric reservoir to the turbines inside the actual power station, is expected to be 3 in number. The penstock diameter will be 4.3m. The project is expected to generate 612.93 GWh of electricity.
The hydro power project consists of 3 turbines, each with 100MW nameplate capacity.
Development status
The project construction is expected to commence from 2021. Subsequent to that it will enter into commercial operation by 2028.
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About Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam
Uttarakhand Jal Vidyut Nigam Ltd (UJVNL), a subsidiary of the Government of Uttarakhand, is a power generation company that develops and promotes hydropower energy. The company operates hydro plants, operational plants and power generation plants. Its hydropower projects include ESMF documents for a drip scheme. UJVN also exploring the feasibility of setting up additional solar PV-based power plants in its offices/ Project areas across Uttarakhand. The company operates hydropower plants ranging in capacity from 1.5 MW to 304 MW. It serves the public, individuals and corporates throughout Uttrakhanad. UJVNL is headquartered in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India.
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